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Bachelor of Arts Degree
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AMST - American Studies
ARAB - Arabic
ARTH - Art History
ARTS - Studio Art
ASN - Asian Studies
BICH - Biochemistry
BIO - Biology
BLST - Black Studies
BOSP - Barack Obama Scholars Program
CHEM - Chemistry
CHIN - Chinese Studies
COGS - Cognitive Science
CWP - College Writing Program
COMP - Computer Science
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CTSJ - Critical Theory and Social Justice
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ECON - Economics
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GWSS - Gender Women and Sexuality Studies
HIST - History
INT - Internships
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KINE - Kinesiology
LANG - Language
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LING - Linguistics
LLAS - Latino/a and Latin American Studies
MAC - Media Arts and Culture
MATH - Mathematics
MUSA - Music Applied Study
MUSC - Music
PHAC - Physical Activities
PHIL - Philosophy
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POLS - Politics
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PUBH - Public Health
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> ARTS - Studio Art
ARTS - Studio Art
ARTS 100
Art Education Practicum: Community Studio at OXY ARTS
ARTS 101
Drawing Fundamentals
ARTS 102
Painting Fundamentals: A Global Perspective
ARTS 103
Sculpture Fundamentals
ARTS 105
Printmaking Fundamentals: Relief and Intaglio
ARTS 107
Photography Fundamentals
ARTS 195
Topics in Studio Arts
ARTS 197
Independent Study
ARTS 203
Intermediate Sculpture
ARTS 209
Photography Against the Grain
ARTS 210
Intermediate Painting
ARTS 211
Contextualizing Portraits
ARTS 212
Painting and Identity Construction
ARTS 215
Silkscreen Printmaking
ARTS 216
Lithography
ARTS 217
Photo Processes in Printmaking
ARTS 218
Printmaking: The Body as Matrix
ARTS 227
Introduction to Letterpress Printing
ARTS 228
Book Arts: The Handprinted Book
ARTS 230
Interdisciplinary Arts
ARTS 250
The Art of Resistance!
ARTS 270
Art, Ethics, Medicine: The PPE Portrait Project
ARTS 275
Art, Ethics and Medicine: The PPE Portrait Project in Action
ARTS 280
Transdisciplinary Studio: Oxy and the Art Center
ARTS 281
Photography: Self As Subject
ARTS 282
Photography: LA Stories
ARTS 283
The Photograph as Object
ARTS 287
Social Documentary Photography: A New Civil Contract
ARTS 290
Art Outside the Bounds: everything was once something else (ceramic studio class)
ARTS 295
Topics in Studio Art
ARTS 297
Independent Study
ARTS 301
Writing Art and Writing as Art
ARTS 303
Advanced Projects in Sculpture
ARTS 307
Advanced Projects in Photography
ARTS 310
Advanced Projects in Painting and Drawing
ARTS 330
Advanced Projects/Printmaking
ARTS 390
Art in Los Angeles
ARTS 395
Special Topics in Studio Art
ARTS 397
Independent Study
ARTS 490
Studio Senior Seminar
ARTS 497
Independent Study
ARTS 499
Honors Research
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